OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1915.75 20 times since 2015, against 17 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $55,398 at their current amounts.
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The parts of the rule cited most
1915.75(b) · 10 citations
(b) Each side of such gangway, ramp or permanent stairway, including those which are used for access to wing walls from dry dock floors, shall have a railing with a midrail. Such railings on gangways or ramps shall be approximately 42 inches in height; and railings on permanent stairways shall be not less than approximately 30 or more than approximately 34 inches in height. Rails shall be of wood, pipe, chain, wire, or rope, and shall be kept taut at all times.
1915.75(d) · 6 citations
(d) Railings approximately 42 inches in height, with a midrail, shall be provided on the edges of wing walls of floating dry docks and on edges of graving docks. Sections of the railings may be temporarily removed where necessary to permit line handling while a vessel is entering or leaving the dock.
1915.75(a) · 3 citations
(a) A gangway, ramp or permanent stairway of not less than 20 inches walking surface, of adequate strength, maintained in safe repair and securely fastened, shall be provided between a floating dry dock and the pier or bulkhead.
1915.75(g) · 1 citations
(g) Catwalks on stiles of marine railways shall be no less than 20 inches wide and shall have on at least one side a guardrail and midrail meeting the requirements of § 1915.71(j) (1) and (2).
Industries cited most
- Manufacturing 19
- Transportation and Warehousing 1
States cited most
Recently cited employers
- Resolve Marine Group, Inc. Dutch Harbor, AK · Apr 17, 2026